No Place: Kingsbury Press, No Date. First edition. Paperback. Small paperbound quarto in printed dustwrapper. Unpaginated. With texts by Mark Shuttleworth, Dalton Maag and others. A fine copy. Graphic design, fonts. More about Shape My Language - The Ubuntu Font Project
New York: Graphis Magazine, 1988 and forward. First edition. Paperback. Large format glossy bound magazines. Six issues all in near fine to fine condition. Filled with color illustrations plus articles and adverts. A magazine devoted to advertising and graphic design. A heavy lot. Additional shipping costs may apply. More about Graphis Magazine 6 Issues (# 254, 279, 286, 289, 290 and 291
Tokyo: Takeo Company Limited, 1977. First edition. Paperback. Tall paperbound quarto.56 pp. Text in Japanese with two tipped in letters from the publisher written in English. Illustraions of corporate letterheads with photos by Hiroshi Ikeya. A very good copy in bound illustrated wrappers. More about Letterheads of the World
New York: John Luke Associates, 1989. First Edition. Paperback. First edition. A very good softbound volume featuring work of 24 graphic designers including Paul Rand. Erratum and Apology Card tipped in. More about A 24-Page Illustration Book
Tokyo: Masanori Omae, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. Monograph of graphic designer and award winning design recipient Geoff McFetridge. One corner bump, else a fine copy in illustrated boards. Issued without dustwrapper. This copy benefits from an Original Drawing by the artist and with his signature underneath. Quite rare to... More about Geoff McFetridge Gas Book 03 - Short History Representative Image Project (Signed with Full Page...
Bologna: Zanichelli, 1978. Early Printing. Paperback. Small quarto. 101 pp. Text in Italian. Published as Number 2 in this publisher's series of books on design and symbols. A very good copy in bound illustrated wrappers. More about La Scoperta Del Triangolo; Piu di cento notizie illustrate sul triangolo equilatero
Bologna: Zanichelli, 1977. First edition. Paperback. Small quarto. 77 pp. Text in Italian. Published as Number 3 in this publisher's series of books on graphic design and symbols. A very good copy in bound illustrated wrappers. More about Ricerca E Progettazione Di Un Simbolo; Una metodologia progettuale grafica a cura di Pietro...
No Place (Mexico): Disenado por Fernando Medina (Nora Alarcon y Fernando Medina, 1984. First edition. Paperback. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated. Illustrated in black and white. Text in espanol. Introduccion by Eduardo Ricarde Medina. Prolgo por Miguel Aleman Velasco. A very good clean copy in unprinted plastic comb bound wrappers. Scarce book... More about La Comunicacion De Los Espacios No Verbales
Cleveland: Visible Language, 1985. First edition. Paperback. Spring 1985 issue of this magazine devoted to graphic design and computer graphics. (pages 172 to 306). very good condition in bound printed wrappers. Contributions by Dorothy Shamonsky, Morissa Miller Rubin and others. More about Visible Language Volume XIX Number 2
Helsinki: Erkki Ruuhinen. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. A monograph on this graphic designer with text in Finnish and English. A near fine copy in oversized boards. No dustwrapper, as issued. This copy has a SIGNED "With the Compliments of the Artist" slip laid in. Signed by Author. More about Erkki Ruuhinen Design
New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Foreword by Paul Rand. A 271 pp illustrated monograph with text by Pat Schleger. Remainder mark to lower edge else a near fine hardbound copy in near fine dustwrapper. More about Hans Shleger - A Life of Design
London: Bergstrom and Boyle Books, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. Foreword by George Lois. 258 pp plus index. Superb reference book for graphic designers. A handsome very good or better copy in dustwrapper. A book which has become quite scarce, particularly in condition. More about The Dictionary of Visual Language
Boston: MIT Press, 1985. Later printing. Paperback. Stated fourth printing. Includes a 32 pp illustrated booklet in clear plastic pocket along with three laminated plastic illustrated "wheels" or tools used for design purposes. Thick plastic folder is lightly worn. Contents all in fine condition. Classic work in the field of... More about Humanscale 1/2/3; A Portfolio of Information: Sizes of People, Seating Considerations and...
New York: Rizzoli, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Oversized quarto in dustwrapper. 254 pp. Detailed text on the life and work of this talented interior designer by Duane Hampton followed by gorgeous color photographs of his work. A near fine hardbound book in dustwrapper. Quite large and heavy volume. More about Mark Hampton An American Decorator
New York: Rizzoli, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. Lavish monograph on the great American interior decorator, Billy Baldwin. Text by Adam Lewis with a foreword by Albert Hadlewy. 255 pp. Illustrated in color. Perhaps the best book on Baldwin. Book has some shelfwear to the bottom edges... More about Billy Baldwin The Great American Decorator
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Oversized clothbound book in dustwrapper. A 232 pp illustrated memoir of the "dean of decorators". Near fine condition in very good unclipped dustwrapper. More about Billy Baldwin Remembers
New York: Abbeville Press, 1994. Second printing. Hardcover. Wide hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. 256 pp. With special photography by Fritz von der Schulenberg. Includes 150 full-color photographs. Interior design influences from the Napoleanic Era of neo-classicism that spread through Europe in the 18th century and beyond. SIGNED by the author... More about Empire (Signed
Fairport, NY: Donald P. Naetzker, 1986. First edition. Paperback. Tall trade paperbound volume. 113 pp. Illustrated in black and white. Ingenuity applied to old antiques and other objects. A lovely near fine copy. More about Waste Not, Want Not; The Art of the Make-Do
New York: Bantam Books, 1991. First edition. Cloth. Wide clothbound quarto in dustwrapper.150 pp. A sumptuous and extravagent book with color photographs of the beds of the rich and powerful. A fine copy in dustwrapper. INSCRIBED by Ms. Von Furstenberg on the half-title page. A large and heavy volume. More about Beds (Inscribed
New York and Munich: Neue Galerie and Prestel, 2006. First edition. Cloth. Clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 224 pp. A magnificently produced monograph on Hoffmann's interiors during the years 1902 - 1913. Includes 244 illustrations of which 65 are in color. Essays by Michael Huey, Paul Jandl, Janis Staggs, Laurie Stein... More about Josef Hoffmann Interiors 1902 - 1913
New York: Hawthorn Books, 1972. Second printing. Cloth. Tall clothbound 8vo. 346 pp. Drawings by Katherine Hickish. The first definitive account based on settler's journals and travelers' diaries. A very good clothbound book. Lacking the dustwrapper, but SIGNED by the author. Second printing. More about Colonial Kitchens, Their Furnishings, and Their Gardens (Signed
Milano: il Risorgimento, 1933. First edition. Paperback. Tall softbound quarto. Annual of graphic and printing arts. Text in Italian. A very good copy in bound illustrated wrappers. More about il Risorgimento Grafico numero undici anno trentesimo 30 Novembre 1933 dodicesimo Era fascista
Italy: Associazione Nazionale Italiana, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Fabulous book displaying dozens of examples of fine press printing from Italy. Examples using blind embossing, offset lithography, web-offset, screen printing, sheet-fed gravure, flexography, and die-cutting. Printed on various color paper. Fine condition. Laminated boards with linen spine and metal corner tips... More about Printed In Italy
Japan: Unknown, No Date. First edition. Paperback. Small quarto in cardboard sleeve. Text in English and Japanese. Includes seven colour photographs and 183 black and white illustrations. A fine copy in thick bound wrappers in near fine cardboard slipcase. The focus of the book is a Japanese temple. n.d. More about Eiheiji
Japan: Magazine House Mook, 2008. First edition. Paperback. Paperbound folio. Glossy Japanese magazine featuring articles on everything from food, to fashion to travel to entertainment subjects. Editor-in-Chief is Takefumi Ishiwatari. Photographs by Kishin Shinoyama. Fine condition in tall illustrated bound wrappers. Text primarily in Japanese with some English. More about TRIP Brutus 2008 July Issue
